Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

BrixUp Technologies LLC ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use the BrixUp platform ("Platform"), including our website and mobile application.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Account Information: Name, email address, phone number, password, and account role (Investor, Builder, or Dealmaker)
• Identity Verification (KYC): Government-issued ID, date of birth, address, Social Security Number or Tax ID, as required for investment compliance
• Financial Information: Bank account details, wallet addresses, investment amounts, and transaction history
• Contractor Information: Trade specialization, license numbers, insurance details, W-9 status, years of experience, and professional references
• Deal Information: Property details, addresses, financial projections, and descriptions submitted by Deal Finders
• Communications: Messages, support requests, and feedback you send to us

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers
• Usage Data: Pages visited, features used, timestamps, click patterns, and session duration
• Location Data: Approximate location based on IP address; precise location only if you enable geolocation for deal mapping
• Cookies: Session cookies, authentication tokens, and analytics cookies

2.3 Blockchain Data

Transactions conducted on the Base blockchain (Coinbase L2) are publicly recorded. This includes wallet addresses, token transfers, and transaction hashes. Blockchain data is public by nature and cannot be deleted.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve the Platform
• Process investments, transactions, and payouts
• Verify your identity for regulatory compliance (KYC/AML)
• Match builders with construction projects
• Calculate Brix Scores and performance metrics
• Send notifications about deals, yields, milestones, and account activity
• Respond to support requests and communications
• Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and unauthorized access
• Comply with legal obligations and regulatory requirements
• Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience

4. How We Share Your Information

We may share your information with:

• Service Providers: Third-party companies that help us operate the Platform (hosting, analytics, payment processing, KYC verification)
• Deal Participants: Limited information shared between investors, builders, and deal makers as necessary for deal execution
• Legal and Regulatory: When required by law, court order, or governmental authority, or to protect our rights and safety
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

We do NOT sell your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information, including:

• Encryption of data in transit (TLS/SSL) and at rest
• Secure authentication via Supabase Auth with session management
• Row-level security (RLS) policies on all database tables
• Regular security assessments and monitoring
• Access controls limiting employee access to personal data

No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. We may also retain information as required by law, to resolve disputes, enforce agreements, or for legitimate business purposes. KYC documents are retained as required by applicable anti-money laundering regulations.

7. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention requirements
• Portability: Request your data in a structured, machine-readable format
• Opt-out: Manage notification preferences in your account settings
• Withdraw Consent: Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw at any time

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@brixup.io or through your account Settings page.

8. Cookies and Tracking

We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We may use analytics cookies (such as Google Analytics or PostHog) to understand how users interact with the Platform. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

9. Children's Privacy

The Platform is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected information from a child under 18, we will promptly delete it.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

11. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information is collected, request deletion, and opt out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be communicated via email or a prominent notice on the Platform. The "Last updated" date at the top indicates when the policy was last revised.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

BrixUp Technologies LLC
Email: privacy@brixup.io